Accountant at Sandvik Mining

We’re looking for a dynamic person, passionate about customer engagement and providing a world class experience to join our growing team in Mwanza Tanzania as an Accountant. The person will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies.

The role will report to the Senior Financial Accountant and will be based in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Purpose of the role:

Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies. This role supports the organization’s financial health by managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling accounts, assisting with budgeting processes, and providing timely financial insights to aid decision-making.

The job responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions in a timely manner.
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and internal controls.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Prepare and file statutory returns (e.g., VAT, PAYE, income tax).
• Monitor and report on financial performance and variances.
• Participate and assist in all internal & external audits.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate cost allocation and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company procedures.

Qualifications & Experience Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy or related qualifications from recognized institution.
• 1-2 Years experience in finance or accounting practices.
• Previous experience and exposure in mining industry and related industries in a finance & accounting role (added advantage).

Other Requirements & Competencies

• Good command of the English Language.
• Demonstrate ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Attention to detail and conscientious.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Must be flexible and self-reliant, self-starter.

What is in it for you?

We offer you an interesting role in an international business environment, extraordinary products, great colleagues and opportunities for your professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us better.

Application

Send your application as soon as possible as we will be evaluating candidates continuously, and no later than 04 July 2025. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career,

About us:

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, service and solutions for processing rock and minerals in the mining and construction industries. Application areas include crushing and screening, breaking and demolition.